Walter Reisch

Walter Reisch
Born	(1903-05-23)May 23, 1903 Vienna, Austria-Hungary, (now Austria)
Died	Los Angeles, USA
Occupation	film director, writer, screenwriter, lyricist
Years active	1925–1959

Walter Reisch (May 23, 1903 – March 28, 1983) was an Austrian-born director and screenwriter. He also wrote lyrics to several songs featured in his films, one popular title is "Flieger, grüß mir die Sonne". He was married to the dancer and actress Poldi Dur.

Selected filmography

• The Curse (1924)
• A Waltz by Strauss (1925)
• Pratermizzi (1927)
• Rhenish Girls and Rhenish Wine (1927)
• It's You I Have Loved (1929)
• The Night Belongs to Us (1929)
• Black Forest Girl (1929)
• The Flute Concert of Sans-Souci (1930)
• Never Trust a Woman (1930)
• Danube Waltz (1930)
• The Merry Wives of Vienna (1931)
• The Prince of Arcadia (1932)
• Gently My Songs Entreat (1933)
• Unfinished Symphony (1934)
• Episode (1935)
• The Divine Spark (1935)
• The Great Waltz (1938)
• Ninotchka (1939)
• My Love Came Back (1940)
• Comrade X (1940) (story)
• That Hamilton Woman (1941)
• That Uncertain Feeling (1941)
• The Heavenly Body (1944)
• Gaslight (1944)
• Song of Scheherazade (1947)
• The Mating Season (1951)
• The Model and the Marriage Broker (1951)
• Titanic (1953)
• Die Mücke (1954)
• Teenage Rebel (1956)
• Just Once a Great Lady (1957)
• Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)

External links

• Walter Reisch at the Internet Movie Database
• Walter Reisch discography at Discogs